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WARNING :
To protect against possible personal injury due to abrupt start of the machine, be sure to start the following work
after turning the power off and ascertaining that the motor is at rest.
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BEFORE OPERATION
• Before you put the machine into operation for the
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rst time after the set-up, clean it thoroughly .
Remove all dust gathering during transportation and oil it well.
• Con
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rm that voltage has been correctly set.
Con
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rm that the power plug has been properly connected to the power supply.
• Never use the machine in the state where the voltage type is different from the designated one.
• The direction of normal rotation of the machine is counterclockwise as observed from the pulley side.
Take care not to allow the machine to rotate in the reverse direction.
• Never operate the machine unless the machine head and the oil tank have been
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lled with oil.
• For a test run, remove the bobbin and the needle thread.
• For the
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rst month, decrease the sewing speed and run the sewing machine at a speed of 2,000 sti/min or less.
• Operate the handwheel after the machine has totally stopped.
CAUTION :
Check the following so as to prevent maloperation of and damage to the machine.